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Israel Taft 1698–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1698

Birth Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 19 Sep 1753

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Taft

Mother: Elizabeth Woodward

Spouse(s): Mercy Aldrich

Children(s): Samuel Taft, Huldah Taft

In 1698, Israel Taft entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Taft And Elizabeth Woodward. Israel Taft married Mercy Aldrich, and had children including Huldah Taft, Jacob Taft, Samuel Taft. Israel Taft passed away in 1753 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1698, Israel Taft entered the world in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Robert Taft And Elizabeth Woodward.
  • Israel Taft married Mercy Aldrich, and had children including Huldah Taft, Jacob Taft, Samuel Taft.
  • Israel Taft passed away in 1753 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Israel Taft's Ancestors

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Israel Taft
1698–1753
Birth Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Taft
1674–1748
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Woodward
1670–1753
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Israel Taft's Descendants

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Israel Taft (26 Apr 1698–19 Sep 1753) m. Mercy Aldrich (1700–1752)
  1. 1. Samuel Taft 1735–1816 m. Mary (Hyde) Murdock 1742–1785
    1. 1. Lyman Taft 1762–1833 m. Deborah Wood 1767–1832
      1. 1. Mary (Lyman) Taft 1793–1810 m. Cephas (Montague) Gunn 1790–1880
        1. 1. Lyman (Taft) Gunn 1810–1890 m. Carolina (Matilda) Morehead 1816–1855
      2. 2. John (Adams) Taft 1798–1798
      3. 3. Charles (Dwight) Taft 1806–1831
      4. 4. Samuel (Dexter) Taft 1802–1827
      5. 5. Horace (Wood) Taft 1787–1868 m. Mary Montague 1791–1880
        1. 1. Francis (Lyman) Taft 1826–1856
        2. 2. Horace (Dexter) Taft 1824–1852
        3. 3. Julia (A) Taft 1821–1847
        4. 4. Henry (Walbridge) Taft 1818–1904
        5. 5. John (Jay) Taft 1829–1856
      6. 6. Chapin Taft 1796–1837 m. Harriet Bardwell 1796–1855
        1. 1. Alonzo (Frank Taft) Sr 1833–1912
        2. 2. Lysander (Nelson) Taft 1819–1839
        3. 3. Mary (Miranda) Taft 1828–1910
        4. 4. Harriet (Amanda) Taft 1824–1860
        5. 5. Fanny (Maria) Taft 1836–1924
        6. 6. Horatio Taft 1826–
      7. 7. Omar Taft 1789–1870
      8. 8. Merrill Taft 1789–1864 m. Pamela Risley 1796–1863
        1. 1. George (Hubbard) Taft 1824–1882
        2. 2. Alma (Dwight) Taft 1831–1903
        3. 3. Dwight (Morrel) Toft 1833–1910
        4. 4. Jane (Mariah) Taft 1821–1908
        5. 5. Pamela (Ann) Taft 1822–1856
        6. 6. Mary (Dexter) Taft 1827–1908
        7. 7. Lucretia (Wrisley) Moore 1826–1907
        8. 8. Dandridge (Lyman) Taft 1837–1839
    2. 2. Frederick Taft 1759–1846 m. Abigail Wood 1761–1851
      1. 1. Samuel Taft 1786–1842
      2. 2. Murdock Taft 1784–1820
      3. 3. Calista Taft 1787–1864
      4. 4. Clarinda Taft 1789–1877
      5. 5. Frederic (Augustus) Taft 1791–1837
      6. 6. Naba Taft 1793–1880
      7. 7. Harriet Taft 1795–
      8. 8. Parlaparilla Taft 1795–
      9. 9. Ezra (Wood) Taft 1800–1885
      10. 10. Mary (Ann) Taft 1803–1850
      11. 11. Margaret Taft 1806–1891
    3. 3. Sybil Taft 1760–1761
    4. 4. Merritt Taft 1769–1832
    5. 5. Otis Taft 1771–1835
    6. 6. Willard Taft 1766–1845
  2. 2. Huldah Taft 1718–1799

Israel Taft's Timeline

2 Records

1698
26 Apr 1698
Birth of Israel Taft in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1753
19 Sep 1753
Age 55
Death of Israel Taft in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 72063
    [2] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1698
    Event Place: Mendon, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1753
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 72063
    [2] Millennium File

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